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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

CVE-2021-45557

High
8.8/10

Summary

Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects GC108P before 1.0.8.2, GC108PP before 1.0.8.2, GS108Tv3 before 7.0.7.2, GS110TPv3 before 7.0.7.2, GS110TPP before 7.0.7.2, GS110TUP before 1.0.5.3, GS710TUP before 1.0.5.3, GS308T before 1.0.3.2, GS310TP before 1.0.3.2, GS710TUP before 1.0.5.3, GS716TP before 1.0.4.2, GS716TPP before 1.0.4.2, GS724TPP before 2.0.6.3, GS724TPv2 before 2.0.6.3, GS724TPP before 2.0.6.3, GS728TPPv2 before 6.0.8.2, GS728TPv2 before 6.0.8.2, GS752TPv2 before 6.0.8.2, GS752TPP before 6.0.8.2, GS750E before 1.0.1.10, MS510TXM before 1.0.4.2, and MS510TXUP before 1.0.4.2.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-77 - Command Injection

A command injection attack involves injecting an operating system command through the data input, which gets executed on the host operating system with the privileges of the victimized application. The impact of a command injection attack may range from loss of data confidentiality and integrity to unauthorized remote access to the hosting system. The attack may cause serious data breaches and system takeover.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published